#4EB7AA#4EB7AA

#4EB7AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.099 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB7AA
RGB	rgb(78, 183, 170)
HSL	hsl(173, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(173, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -33.37, -2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 33.47, 184.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% -0.0985 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.099 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3279, 38.3862, 43.9915)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB7AA #B74E5B

analogous

#4EB775 #4EB7AA #4E8FB7

triadic

#4EB7AA #AA4EB7 #B7AA4E

tetradic

#4EB7AA #754EB7 #B74E5B #8FB74E

square

#4EB7AA #754EB7 #B74E5B #8FB74E

split-complementary

#4EB7AA #B74E8F #B7754E

monochromatic

#28635B #3A8E84 #4EB7AA #7AC9BF #A5DAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#4EB7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#4EB7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB7AA

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB7AA	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAEAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 183, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.099 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acdc3',
    500: '#4eb7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb7aa;
$custom-light: #8acdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7145,
    "c": 0.09873,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB7AA

secondary

#C8999F

accent

#5665D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB7AA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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